Bending readily and easily influenced.

Definition of Nihilism

The rejection of all religious and moral principles (life = meaningless).

Definition of Discretion

Behaving/speaking in a way to avoid offense or revealing private info.

Definition of Restraint

Measure/condition that keeps someone/something under control/within limit.

Definition of Sustain (Verb)

Strengthen or support physically/mentally

Dispute the truth/validity/honesty of statement/motive; call into question.

Definition of Morbid (Adjective)

Abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects.

Definition of Validate (Verb)

Check or prove the accuracy of something.

Definiion of Cosmopolitan (Adjective)

Including or containing people from many different countries.

Definition of Subsidy (Noun)

A parliamentary grant to the sovereign for state needs.

Definition of Aspect (Noun)

A particular part or feature of something.

Definition of Venerable (Adjective)

Accorded a great deal of respect, especially due to age/wisdom/character.

Defintion of Inevitable (Adjective)

Certain to happen (unavoidable).

Definition of Retaliation (Noun)

The action of returning a military attack, counterattack.

Definition of Improvise

Create and perform music/drama/verse spontaneously or without preperation.

Include or contain (something) as a constituent part.

Definition of Apathetic

Showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

Definition of Disparage (Verb)

Regard or represent as being of little worth.

Definition of Parody (Noun)

Humerous imitaiton of something serious

Definition of Commerce (Noun)

The activity if buying and selling, especially on a large scale.

Definition of Mitigate

Make less severe, serious, or painful.

Definition of Scrutiny (Verb)

To examine closely and minutely.

Definition of Ambiguous (Adjective)

Open to more than one interpretation; havinf double meaning.

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Synonym to Mitigate
Increase pain
Decrease pain
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Definition of Pliant
Yielding.
Pliant.
Suitable for varied uses.
Bending readily and easily influenced.
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Synonym to Impugn
Question
Support
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Synonym to Intricate
Simple
Complex
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Discretion is a ...
Adjective
Noun
Verb
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Apathetic is a ...
Noun
Verb
Adjective
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Definition of Nihilism
the doctrine of an extreme Russian revolutionary party c. 1900.
The rejection of all religious and moral principles (life = meaningless).
extreme skepticism maintaining that nothing in world has a real existence.
Nihilism.
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Synonym to Quiescence
Hyperactive
Calm
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Definition of Discretion
Ability to make responsible decisions.
Behaving/speaking in a way to avoid offense or revealing private info.
The freedom to decide what should be done in a particular situation.
The result of separating or distinguishing.
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Definition of Restraint
Restraint.
Unemotional, dispassionate, or moderate behavior; self-control.
The act of restraining, holding back, controlling, or checking.
Measure/condition that keeps someone/something under control/within limit.
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Definition of Sustain (Verb)
Supply with sustinance
Strengthen or support physically/mentally
To carry or withstand
To keep up or prolong
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Definition of Impugn
Dispute the truth/validity/honesty of statement/motive; call into question.
To cause doubt to someone's character/qualities/reputation by criticism.
To assail (a person) by words or arguments; vilify.
To attack (a person) physically.
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Definition of Quiescence
Medicine asymptomatic.
Causing no trouble or symptoms.
Temporarily quiet.
Inactivuty or dormancy.
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Definition of Morbid (Adjective)
Morbid.
Strong sunshine and rainbow feelings.
Abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects.
Relating to or characteristic of disease.
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Definition of Validate (Verb)
To declare (a person) elected.
To support or corroborate on a sound or authoritative basis.
Check or prove the accuracy of something.
To grant official sanction to by marking.
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Definiion of Cosmopolitan (Adjective)
Being included in the universe.
Someone who has experience of many different parts of the world.
Having wide international sophistication.
Including or containing people from many different countries.
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Definition to Intricate
Made or done with great care or with much detail.
Very complicated or detailed.
Having many parts or aspects that are usually interrelated.
Difficult to resolve or analyze.
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Pliant is a ...
Adjective
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Improvise is a ...
Verb
Noun
Adjective
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Toxic is a ...
Verb
Noun
Adjective
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Definition of Subsidy (Noun)
A sum of money paid.
A parliamentary grant to the sovereign for state needs.
Money problems.
A large amount of something.
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Definition of Aspect (Noun)
Particular appearance of the face.
Appearance to the eye or mind.
A particular part or feature of something.
Position of the stars/planets
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Definition of Venerable (Adjective)
Made sacred especially by religious or historical association.
A title for an Anglican archdeacon/Roman Catholic who has lowest sanctity.
To be vulnerable.
Accorded a great deal of respect, especially due to age/wisdom/character.
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Definition of Repress (Verb)
Psychology problems.
supress in oneself so that it becomes or remains unconsious.
Subjected to /affected by a cahracteristic of phychological.
Subdue by force.
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Defintion of Inevitable (Adjective)
Natural events.
To occur over and over again.
Certain to happen (unavoidable).
Edible.
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Definition of Retaliation (Noun)
The action of returning a military attack, counterattack.
To partner with.
To repay in kind.
Retailiation.
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Definition of Improvise
Create and perform music/drama/verse spontaneously or without preperation.
Acting.
To make/invent.
To improvise.
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Definition of Embody
Include or contain (something) as a constituent part.
be an expression of or give a tangible or visible form to a idea/feeling.
To embody.
Form (people) into a body, especially for military purposes.
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Quiescence is a ...
Noun
Verb
Adjective
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Synonym to Toxic
Safe
Venomous
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Mitigate is a ...
Adjective
Verb
Noun
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Definition of Toxic
Extremely harsh, malicious, or harmful.
Exhibiting symptoms of infection or toxicosis.
Denoting or relating to debt that has a high risk of default.
Poisonous or very harmful.
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Synonym for Pliant
Adaptable
Unbending
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Definition of Apathetic
Sometimes sociopaths towards their victims.
Indifferent or unresponsive.
Uninterested people.
Showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
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Sysnonym to Apathetic
Unconcerned
Enthusiastic
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Nihilism is a ...
Adjective
Verb
Noun
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Synonym to Discretion
Wariness
Indiscrete
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Definition of Disparage (Verb)
To lower in competition rank.
To depreciate (see depreciate sense) by indirect means.
Regard or represent as being of little worth.
Ex: a bully
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Definition of Parody (Noun)
Humerous imitaiton of something serious
Parody
A literary or musical work were the work is imitated for comic effect
Produce a humorously exaggerated imitation of (a writer, artist, or genre)
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Impugn is a ...
Verb
Adjective
Noun
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Synonym to Nihilism
Rejection
Religious
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Definition of Commerce (Noun)
The activity if buying and selling, especially on a large scale.
The Department of Commerce.
Social relations, especially the exchange of views, attitudes, ect.
Intellectual or spiritual interchange; communion.
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Synonym to Improvise
Planned
Play by ear.
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Restraint is a ...
Verb
Noun
Adjective
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Definition of Mitigate
To become milder.
To maligate.
Make less severe, serious, or painful.
Lessen.
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Synonym to Embody
Incorporate
Disembody
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Emobody is a ...
Adjective
Verb
Noun
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Synonym to Restraint
Self-discipline
Liberate
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Definition of Scrutiny (Verb)
Close watch; surveillance.
Judgy people.
FBI investigation.
To examine closely and minutely.
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Intricate is a ...
Adjective
Noun
Verb
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Definition of Ambiguous (Adjective)
Open to more than one interpretation; havinf double meaning.
Unclear or inexact because a choice between alternatives has not been made.
Of doubtful or uncertain nature.
Doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness.

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